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Lauren J.

Experianced Caregiver

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I have experience taking care of adults and seniors with special needs and or health conditions such as ALS, Dementia, Stroke, just to name a few. I have cared for individuals in their homes for the last 2+ years. Services I provided are: Bathing/ Dressing Toileting/ Personal Care/ Hygiene Cooking/ Feeding/ Feeding Tubes...
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Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting adults and seniors, coupled with positive experiences in previous care roles, led me to this fulfilling career. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I provide transportation, run errands, perform light housekeeping,...
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Caregiver/companion/babysitter/nanny

Clay, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and most of my jobs have been with children, tweens and teens. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
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Clay, NY

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$25/hr
Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and have only ever had jobs working with children in some form or another. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
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Clay, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am Ariana and I'm currently an Office Administrator at a tech company. The quality that I most value is an ability to listen and use creative solving methods. There's nothing more rewarding to me than a happy child who feels safe and secure, so I try my best to give them this environment in my care. When it comes to the...
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Fayetteville, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm 29. I've worked as a nanny for the last five years, two years in an inclusive education preschool in Syracuse (working with special needs children specifically), and have several years in childcare/education under my belt between babysitting, nannying, being a preschool 1:1, an aide, and a lead...
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Camillus, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a sophomore at Ualbany. I have experience caring for children/teens with various special needs disorders. I am very patient and understanding of each individuals needs and would love to talk more if you're interested to see if it's a good fit!
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Caregiver/companion

Clay, NY

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$16/hr
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
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Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and have only ever had jobs working with children in some form or another. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
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Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Been helping with childcare at churches since I was in 4th grade. Good with special needs and rambunctious kids. CPR certified.
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Experienced 43 Year Old Available

Camillus, NY

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$20/hr
14 years experience
I have 15 years of experience, working with everyone From higher functioning 30 ish year old adults, to children.. Usually mild intellectual disability some autism, etc. , I have worked one-on-one withh these people for 3 to 6 years at a time , supporting them in their social goals, Communication goals, and life skills. I don't...
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Nedrow, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Bringing a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and positively impacting their lives. I support families by offering dependable care. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I have a college degree and experience as a lead Pre-K teacher. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board...
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Home Health Aide

East Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
I have been a bus driver for 11 years including special needs. I've done home health care for 14 years. I also worked for ARC when I was a senior in high school. I have a lot of patience I'm carrying and attentive responsible honest hard worker.
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Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Gabrielle but I go by Gabi. I have experience working with all ages, pre school through 12th grade, as a teaching assistant! I am currently in school. I currently am employed by Liverpool School District. I also have experience in ABA therapy and BOCES.
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Special Educator, Companion, Advocate

Liverpool, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a passionate special educator with experience in a variety of ages and areas. I studied special education for both the completion of undergraduate and graduate studies. I engage in professional learning opportunities regularly and consider myself a lifelong learner. Help me learn, advocate, and bring inclusive...
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Cicero, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
A little bit about me is that I am a sophomore in college. I attend Stony Brook university as a political science major. I am looking for a summertime job. Although I am going away at the end of the summer, I'm willing to discuss recurring positions for each summer. I have 3 siblings. My 2 younger siblings have given me such...
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East Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
I will be starting a job as an early intervention special education teacher. I will be working with children with special needs up to age 5. I have past experience of working with kids with special needs in the school setting as well as providing care in the home and in the community. I am a caring, punctual and responsible...
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Cicero, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
I am 30 years old. I have always loved working with kids. I've worked at a daycare for 6+ years and I also teach Sunday School to 3-4-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs kids as I have two brothers who I take care of. I am always on time I hate being late it's like my worst fear so I usually leave early just so...
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Jamesville, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! I'm Emily, a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant (Level III) with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I currently work in elementary special education, supporting students with autism, communication challenges, behavioral needs, and complex medical needs. I am also a mother to...
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Trustworthy & Caring Sitter

Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi ~ My name is Sam. I am a school counselor at a middle school. I was also a teachers assistant in a special needs classroom. I've worked with children ages 4-14!
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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